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ABSTRACT

A method and device for filtering an alarm in an Element Management System (EMS) are provided. A text search box and an alarm list are set on a display interface, a client acquires a character sequence input by a user in the text search box, the character sequence is split and parsed, alarm data cached locally is filtered according to a parsing result, and the filtered alarm data is displayed in the alarm list in real time.

TECHNICAL FIELD

The disclosure relates to an element management technology, and inparticular to a method and device for filtering an alarm in an ElementManagement System (EMS).

BACKGROUND

With the rapid development of a communication technology, more and morevarious network element devices in a communication network emerge. Forthis, an EMS is needed to manage these devices, collect faultinformation of these devices, and present the fault information on aunified alarm management interface.

An alarm management interface of a general EMS is an alarm data listinterface. The EMS puts collected alarm data on the devices in the listinterface to be checked by a user. However, with the scale enlargementof a communication network, the number of current alarms in the wholealarm system has been increased, several thousands of alarms aremaximally contained previously, and more than one hundred thousandalarms to hundreds of thousands of alarms are easily required to becontained at present. Under this situation, a user urgently needs afiltering method to quickly search massive alarms for needed data.

Filtering operations of the general EMS refer to that the user opens acondition setting window by clicking query condition settings and theninputs an element position, an alarm code, an alarm level, an alarm textand other information in the condition setting window, and then a systemputs alarm data meeting filtering conditions into the list interface tobe checked by the user. However, the operation settings of such systemare complicated, and requirements for the user are relatively high. Inaddition, due to the fact that a conventional network environment iscomplicated and multiple devices coexist, different devices may usedifferent alarm attribute fields to express similar information. Forexample, in order to express a correlation of a certain alarm to a“high-tech zone”, some devices will save this information in an“affected element” attribute field of the alarm when reporting thealarm, other devices may save this information in a “service object”attribute field of the alarm when reporting the alarm, and some otherdevices may use other self-defined attribute fields. Under thissituation, it is very troublesome to set query conditions to filter allalarms containing similar information using a traditional method.

SUMMARY

In view of this, the embodiments of the disclosure are intended toprovide a method and device for filtering an alarm in an EMS, which atleast can acquire a query character sequence input by a user in a textsearch box located in a same display interface as an alarm list, and canfilter the alarm in alarm data cached locally.

The technical solutions of the embodiments of the disclosure areimplemented as follows.

An embodiment of the disclosure provides a method for filtering an alarmin an EMS, which may include that:

a text search box and an alarm list are set on a display interface, aclient acquires a character sequence input by a user in the text searchbox, the character sequence is split and parsed, alarm data cachedlocally is filtered according to a parsing result, and the filteredalarm data is displayed in the alarm list in real time.

In the above-mentioned solution, the splitting may refer to splittingthe input character sequence into at least one key word according to asplitting rule, and the splitting rule may include: splitting thecharacter sequence into the key word using a space and/or a splittingsymbol.

In the above-mentioned solution, the parsing may refer to parsing thekey word according to a parsing rule, and the parsing rule may include:

when the key word contains an escape symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a basic key word according to the escape symbol having an escapefunction;

when the key word starts from a semantic symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a semantic word according to the semantic symbol; and

when the key word does not contain an escape symbol or a semanticsymbol, directly taking the key word as a basic key word.

In the above-mentioned solution, the semantic word may include: asemantic word representative of a specific alarm attribute, and/or asemantic word representative of a “NO” relationship, and/or a semanticword representative of a global “OR” relationship, and/or a semanticword representative of a service action.

In the above-mentioned solution, the step that the alarm data cachedlocally is filtered according to the parsing result may include that:

the alarm data is filtered using the basic key word in an “AND”relationship, or, the alarm data is filtered according to the acquiredsemantic word.

An embodiment of the disclosure provides a device for filtering an alarmin an EMS, which may include: a display interface, an alarm data cachingunit, a splitting and parsing unit and a filtering unit, wherein

the display interface is configured to receive a character sequenceinput by a user and display filtered alarm data;

the alarm data caching unit is configured to cache the alarm data;

the splitting and parsing unit is configured to split and parse theinput character sequence; and

the filtering unit is configured to filter the alarm data in the alarmdata caching unit according to a parsing result from the splitting andparsing unit, and send the filtered alarm data to a display unit in realtime to display the filtered alarm data.

In the above-mentioned solution, the splitting and parsing unit may befurther configured to split the input character sequence into at leastone key word according to a splitting rule, and the splitting rule mayinclude: splitting the character sequence into the key word using aspace and/or a splitting symbol.

In the above-mentioned solution, the splitting and parsing unit may befurther configured to parse the key word according to a parsing rule,and the parsing rule may include:

when the key word contains an escape symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a basic key word according to the escape symbol having an escapefunction;

when the key word starts from a semantic symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a semantic word according to the semantic symbol; and

when the key word does not contain an escape symbol or a semanticsymbol, directly taking the key word as a basic key word.

In the above-mentioned solution, the semantic word may include: asemantic word representative of a specific alarm attribute, and/or asemantic word representative of a “NO” relationship, and/or a semanticword representative of a global “OR” relationship, and/or a semanticword representative of a service action.

In the above-mentioned solution, the filtering unit may be furtherconfigured to filter, in accordance with the parsing result obtained bythe splitting and parsing unit, the alarm data in the alarm data cachingunit using the basic key word in an “AND” relationship, or, filter thealarm data according to the acquired semantic word.

The alarm data caching unit, the splitting and parsing unit and thefiltering unit can be implemented by a Central Processing Unit (CPU), aDigital Signal Processor (DSP) or a Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)during processing.

The embodiments of the disclosure provide the method and device forfiltering an alarm in the EMS. A text search box and an alarm list areset on a display interface, a client acquires a character sequence inputby a user in the text search box, the character sequence is split andparsed, the alarm data cached locally is filtered according to a parsingresult, and the filtered alarm data is displayed in the alarm list inreal time. Thus, the query character sequence input by the user can beacquired in the text search box located in the same display interface asthe alarm list, and the alarm is filtered in the alarm data cachedlocally, thereby improving the filtering efficiency and greatlyimproving the user experience; and a filtering result can becontinuously corrected by changing the character sequence, thereby beingmore flexible and convenient. Under the condition that the networkenvironment is complicated, multiple devices coexist and differentdevices report similar alarm information using different alarm attributefields, compared with a conventional query condition setting method inwhich a user needs to designate query attribute fields, the disclosurehas the advantages that as long as the user inputs a key word, thesystem can filter all alarm data containing the key word.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a flow diagram of a method for filtering an alarm in an EMSaccording to the disclosure;

FIG. 2 is a diagram of a display interface in an EMS according to thedisclosure;

FIG. 3 is a structural diagram of a device for filtering an alarm in anEMS according to the disclosure; and

FIG. 4 is a structural diagram of another device for filtering an alarmin an EMS according to the disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

In the embodiments of the disclosure, a text search box and an alarmlist are set on a display interface, a client acquires a charactersequence input by a user in the text search box, the character sequenceis split and parsed, alarm data cached locally is filtered according toa parsing result, and the filtered alarm data is displayed in the alarmlist in real time.

The disclosure is further described below in detail with reference tothe drawings and the specific embodiments.

According to the disclosure, a method for filtering an alarm in an EMSis provided. As shown in FIG. 1, the method includes the steps asfollows.

Step 101: A text search box and an alarm list are set on a displayinterface.

For example, in terms of Visual C++, a method for setting the text boxincludes creating a CEdit control on the display interface, and a methodfor setting the alarm list includes creating a ListBox control on thedisplay interface.

FIG. 2 shows a diagram of a display interface in an EMS according to thedisclosure. As shown in FIG. 2, the search box is located above thedisplay interface, and the alarm list is located below the displayinterface.

Step 102: A client acquires a character sequence input by a user in thetext search box.

As shown in FIG. 2, a search button is disposed at the right side of thetext search box. After the user clicks the search button, the clientacquires user inputs. The display interface may not be provided with asearch button, and the client acquires user inputs in real time.

Step 103: The input character sequence is split and parsed.

Specifically, the input character sequence is split into at least onekey word according to a splitting rule, and the key word is parsedaccording to a parsing rule,

wherein, the splitting rule includes: splitting the character sequenceinto the key word using a space and/or a splitting symbol; and

the splitting symbols are front and back double quotation marks “ ”.

When the input character sequence does not contain splitting symbols,for example, if an input character sequence is “high-tech zone seriousunconfirmed”, then the character sequence is split into key words“high-tech zone”, “serious” and “unconfirmed” according to the splittingrule; and

when the input character sequence contains splitting symbols, asub-character sequence between the splitting symbols serves as a keyword, and remaining parts are split using the spaces. For example, if aninput character sequence includes “2013-07-10” cell a “serious”, thenthe character sequence is split into key words “2013-07-10”, “cell a”and “serious” according to the splitting rule.

In addition, when a symbol ahead of the splitting symbols is an escapesymbol, it is meant that the splitting symbols are used for filtering,namely the splitting symbols do not have a splitting function; and

the escape symbol is \.

For example, an input character sequence “\\ \” \# \ “ ” is split intokey words “\\”, “\””, “\#” and “\ “ ” according to the splitting rule.

To be clear, the input character sequences involved in the disclosureare all contained in a pair of full width double quotation marks, thepair of full width double quotation marks is not needed in actual input,the key words instanced in the disclosure are distinguished by a pair offull width double quotation marks, and actual key words do not have thepair of full width double quotation marks.

Here, the parsing rule includes:

when the key word contains an escape symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a basic key word according to the escape symbol having an escapefunction;

when the key word starts from a semantic symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a semantic word according to the semantic symbol; and

when the key word does not contain an escape symbol or a semanticsymbol, directly taking the key word as the basic key word.

The basic key word is a key word which does not contain an escape symbolor a semantic symbol after splitting;

the semantic symbol is #;

the semantic word includes:

-   -   a semantic word representative of a specific alarm attribute,        for example, “#svr:” representing an alarm level, “#pos:”        representing an alarm position, and “#txt:” representing an        additional alarm text and the like;    -   a semantic word representative of a “NO” relationship, for        example, “#!:”, which is collocated with a key word        representative of the specific alarm attribute;    -   a semantic word representative of a global “OR” relationship,        for example, “#global:or”, which independently occurs and        represents that key words obtained by splitting and parsing a        group of inputs have an “OR” relationship; and    -   a semantic word representative of a service action, for example,        “#mml:”, which represents that the system needs to execute a        service action once in addition to query and filtration, the        class of the action being decided by a specific mml command.

For example, the input character sequence “\\ \” \#\“ ” is split intokey words “\\”, “\””, “\#” and “\ “ ” according to the splitting rule,and is parsed to acquire basic key words “\”, “″”, “#” and according tothe escape symbol having the escape function;

for example, an input character sequence “#svr:regular|serious#pos:high-tech zone #txt:link breakage” is split into key words“#svr:regular|serious”, “#pos:high-tech zone” and “#txt:link breakage”according to the splitting rule, and is parsed into semantic wordsrepresentative of specific alarm attributes according to the semanticsymbol, namely a semantic word representative of an alarm level (#svr:),a semantic word representative of an alarm position (#pos:) and asemantic word representative of an additional alarm text (#txt:); and

for example, the input character sequence “high-tech zone seriousunconfirmed” is split into key words “high-tech zone”, “serious” and“unconfirmed” according to the splitting rule, the key words do notcontain any escape symbol or semantic symbol, and “high-tech zone”,“serious” and “unconfirmed” are basic key words.

Step 104: Alarm data cached locally is filtered according to a parsingresult, and the filtered alarm data is displayed in the alarm list inreal time.

Specifically, the alarm data is filtered using the basic key wordshaving an “AND” relationship, or, the alarm data is filtered accordingto the semantic words parsed out, and the alarm data meeting a filteringcondition is displayed in the alarm list on the display interface;

wherein, the step that the alarm data is filtered according to theacquired basic key words having the “AND” relationship specificallyincludes that: if a set of all attributes of an alarm contains all thebasic key words parsed out, then the alarm meets the filteringcondition;

for example, if the basic key words “high-tech zone”, “serious” and“unconfirmed” are parsed out, then the filtering condition is that: aset of all attributes of an alarm contains the three key words“high-tech zone”, “serious” and “unconfirmed”;

wherein, the step that the alarm data is filtered according to thesemantic words parsed out specifically includes that the alarm data isfiltered according to the alarm attribute, the “NO” relationship and theglobal “OR” relationship represented by the semantic words, and thealarm data is filtered according to the “AND” relationship exceptrelationships represented by the semantic words.

For example, the input character sequence “#svr:regular|serious#pos:high-tech zone #txt:link breakage” is split into key words“#svr:regular|serious”, “#pos:high-tech zone” and “#txt:link breakage”according to the splitting rule, and is parsed into a semantic wordrepresentative of an alarm level (#svr:), a semantic word representativeof an alarm position (#pos:) and a semantic word representative of anadditional alarm text (#txt:) according to the parsing rule. Thefiltering condition is that: an alarm level attribute of an alarmcontains key words “regular” or “serious”, an alarm position attributecontains a key word “high-tech zone”, and an additional alarm textattribute contains a key word “link breakage”;

for example, an input character sequence “#!:#svr:regular|serious” issplit into a key word “#!:#svr:regular|serious” according to thesplitting rule, and is parsed into a semantic word representative of a“NO” relationship (#!:) and a semantic word representative of an alarmlevel (#svr:) according to the parsing rule. The filtering condition isthat: an alarm level attribute of an alarm cannot contain key words“regular” or “serious”; and

for example, an input character sequence “#global:or high-tech zoneserious” is split into key words “#global:or”, “high-tech zone” and“serious” according to the splitting rule, and is parsed into a semanticword representative of a global “OR” relationship (#global:or) and basicsemantic words “high-tech zone” and “serious” according to the parsingrule. The filtering condition is that: a set of all attributes of analarm contains key words “high-tech zone” or “serious”.

Here, filtering in the alarm data according to the filtering conditionfalls within the traditional art;

since there may be hundreds of thousands of alarm data or even more, itis necessary to take the filtering efficiency of alarms intoconsideration, and the filtering efficiency is improved in a mode ofcaching alarm data locally according to the disclosure;

wherein, the alarm data cached locally is alarm data which is acquiredlocally in real time and saved in an EMS stored in a remote memory, andthe remote memory can be a server memory; and

the step further includes that: when the alarm data cached locallychanges, the alarm data meeting the filtering condition can be updatedand displayed in real time.

As described by the semantic word representative of the service action,the method further includes that: corresponding operations are executedaccording to the parsing result after the input character sequence issplit and parsed;

specifically, the input character sequence is split into at least onekey word according to the splitting rule, the at least one key word isparsed according to the parsing rule, the alarm data cached locally isfiltered according to the parsing result, and the correspondingoperations are executed after the alarm data is filtered;

for example, an input character sequence “#mml:export=c:\export.csvhigh-tech zone” is split into key words “#mml:export=c:\export.csv” and“high-tech zone” according to the splitting rule, and then the key wordsare parsed to acquire a semantic word representative of a service action(#mml) and a basic semantic word “high-tech zone” according to theparsing rule. The filtering condition is that: a set of all attributesof an alarm contains a key word “high-tech zone”; and in addition, afterfiltering, an alarm table export action is executed, and exported alarmdata is saved in a file c:\export.csv in a csv format; and

for example, an input character sequence “#mml:print high-tech zone” issplit into key words “#mml:print” and “high-tech zone” according to thesplitting rule, and is parsed into a semantic word representative of aservice action (#mml) and a basic semantic word “high-tech zone”according to the parsing rule. The filtering condition is that: a set ofall attributes of an alarm contains a key word “high-tech zone”; and inaddition, after filtering, an alarm table printing action is executed.

In order to achieve the method, the disclosure also provides a devicefor filtering an alarm in an EMS. As shown in FIG. 3, the device islocated in a client, and includes: a display interface 31, an alarm datacaching unit 32, a splitting and parsing unit 33 and a filtering unit34, wherein

the display interface 31 is configured to receive a character sequenceinput by a user and display filtered alarm data;

the alarm data caching unit 32 is configured to cache the alarm data;

the splitting and parsing unit 33 is configured to split and parse thecharacter sequence input by an input unit 311;

the filtering unit 34 is configured to filter the alarm data in thealarm data caching unit 32 according to a parsing result from thesplitting and parsing unit 33, and send the filtered alarm data to adisplay unit 312 in real time to be displayed;

the input unit 311 is a text search box, specifically configured toreceive an input of an alarm query character sequence of the user;

the display unit 312 is an alarm list, specifically configured todisplay the alarm data filtered by the filtering unit 34;

the alarm data caching unit 32 is specifically configured to locallyacquire and save the alarm data in an EMS stored in a remote memory inreal time;

wherein, the remote memory may be a server memory;

the splitting and parsing unit 33 is specifically configured to splitthe input character sequence into at least one key word according to asplitting rule, and parse the at least one key word according to aparsing rule,

wherein, the splitting rule includes: splitting the character sequenceinto the key word using a space and/or a splitting symbol; and

the splitting symbols are front and back double quotation marks “ ”.

When the input character sequence does not contain splitting symbols,for example, if an input character sequence is “high-tech zone seriousunconfirmed”, then it is split into key words “high-tech zone”,“serious” and “unconfirmed” according to the splitting rule; and

when an input character sequence contains splitting symbols, asub-character sequence between the splitting symbols serves as a keyword, and remaining parts are split using spaces. For example, if aninput character sequence is “2013-07-10” cell a “serious”, then it issplit into key words “2013-07-10”, “cell a” and “serious” according tothe splitting rule.

In addition, when a symbol ahead of the splitting symbols is an escapesymbol, it is meant that the splitting symbols are used for filtering,namely the splitting symbols do not have a splitting function; and

the escape symbol is \.

For example, an input character sequence “\\ \” \# \ “ ” is split intokey words “\\”, “\””, “\#” and “\ “ ” according to the splitting rule.

To be clear, the input character sequences involved in the disclosureare all contained in a pair of full width double quotation marks, thepair of full width double quotation marks is not needed in actual input,the key words instanced in the disclosure are distinguished by a pair offull width double quotation marks, and actual key words do not have thepair of full width double quotation marks.

Here, the parsing rule includes:

when the key word contains an escape symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a basic key word according to the escape symbol having an escapefunction;

when the key word starts from a semantic symbol, parsing the key word toacquire a semantic word according to the semantic symbol; and

when the key word does not contain an escape symbol or a semanticsymbol, directly taking the key word as a basic key word.

The basic key word is a key word which does not contain an escape symbolor a semantic symbol after being split;

the semantic symbol is #;

the semantic word includes:

a semantic word representative of a specific alarm attribute, forexample, “#svr:” representing an alarm level, “#pos:” representing analarm position, and “#txt:” representing an additional alarm text andthe like;

a semantic word representative of a “NO” relationship, for example,“#!:”, which is collocated with a key word representative of thespecific alarm attribute;

a semantic word representative of a global “OR” relationship, forexample, “#global:or”, which independently exists and represents thatkey words obtained by splitting and parsing of a group of inputs have an“OR” relationship; and

a semantic word representative of a service action, for example,“#mml:”, which represents that the system needs to execute a serviceaction once in addition to query and filtration, the class of the actionbeing decided by a specific mml command.

For example, the input character sequence “\\ \” \#\“ ” is split intokey words “\\”, “\””, “\#” and “\ “ ” according to the splitting rule,and is parsed into basic key words “\”, “#” and according to the escapesymbol having the escape function;

for example, an input character sequence “#svr:regular|serious#pos:high-tech zone #txt:link breakage” is split into key words“#svr:regular|serious”, “#pos:high-tech zone” and “#txt:link breakage”according to the splitting rule, and is parsed into semantic wordsrepresentative of specific alarm attributes according to the semanticsymbol, namely a semantic word representative of an alarm level (#svr:),a semantic word representative of an alarm position (#pos:) and asemantic word representative of an additional alarm text (#txt:); and

for example, the input character sequence “high-tech zone seriousunconfirmed” is split into key words “high-tech zone”, “serious” and“unconfirmed” according to the splitting rule, the key words do notcontain an escape symbol or a semantic symbol, and “high-tech zone”,“serious” and “unconfirmed” are basic key words.

The filtering unit 34 is specifically configured to filter the alarmdata according to the basic key words in an “AND” relationship acquiredby the splitting and parsing unit 33, or, filter the alarm dataaccording to the semantic words parsed out, and send the alarm datameeting a filtering condition to the display unit 312 to display thealarm data;

wherein, the step that the alarm data is filtered according to theacquired basic key words in an “AND” relationship specifically includesthat: if a set of all attributes of an alarm contains all the acquiredbasic key words, then the alarm meets the filtering condition;

for example, if the basic key words “high-tech zone”, “serious” and“unconfirmed” are parsed out, then the filtering condition is that: aset of all attributes of an alarm contains the three key words“high-tech zone”, “serious” and “unconfirmed”;

wherein, the step that the alarm data is filtered according to theacquired semantic words specifically includes that the alarm data isfiltered according to the alarm attribute, the “NO” relationship and theglobal “OR” relationship represented by the semantic words, and thealarm data is filtered according to the “AND” relationship exceptrelationships represented by the semantic words.

For example, the input character sequence “#svr:regular|serious#pos:high-tech zone #txt:link breakage” is split into key words“#svr:regular|serious”, “#pos:high-tech zone” and “#txt:link breakage”according to the splitting rule, and is parsed into a semantic wordrepresentative of an alarm level (#svr:), a semantic word representativeof an alarm position (#pos:) and a semantic word representative of anadditional alarm text (#txt:) according to the parsing rule. Thefiltering condition is that: an alarm level attribute of an alarmcontains key words “common” or “serious”, an alarm position attributecontains a key word “high-tech zone”, and an additional alarm textattribute contains a key word “link breakage”;

for example, an input character sequence “#!:#svr:regular|serious” issplit into a key word “#!:#svr:regular|serious” according to thesplitting rule, and is parsed into a semantic word representative of a“NO” relationship (#!:) and a semantic word representative of an alarmlevel (#svr:) according to the parsing rule. The filtering condition isthat: an alarm level attribute of an alarm cannot contain key words“regular” or “serious”;

for example, an input character sequence “#global:or high-tech zoneserious” is split into key words “#global:or”, “high-tech zone” and“serious” according to the splitting rule, and is parsed into a semanticword representative of a global “OR” relationship (#global:or) and basicsemantic words “high-tech zone” and “serious” according to the parsingrule. The filtering condition is that: a set of all attributes of analarm contains key words “high-tech zone” or “serious”.

The filtering unit 34 is further specifically configured to, when thealarm data in the alarm data caching unit 32 changes, filter the alarmdata meeting the filtering condition in real time and send the filteredalarm data to the display unit 312 for displaying.

Here, filtering in the alarm data according to the filtering conditionfalls within the traditional art.

As described by the semantic word representative of the service action,contained in the semantic words, the service action can be executedaccording to the parsing result after the alarm data is filteredaccording to the parsing result. Thus, the disclosure also provides astructure of another device for filtering an alarm in an EMS. As shownin FIG. 4, the device is located in a client, and includes a displayinterface 41, an alarm data caching unit 42, a splitting and parsingunit 43, a filtering unit 44 and an auxiliary unit 45, wherein

the display interface 41, the alarm data caching unit 42, the splittingand parsing unit 43 and the filtering unit 44 have the same functions asall corresponding units in the device shown in FIG. 3; and

the auxiliary unit 45 is specifically configured to executecorresponding operations according to a parsing result from thesplitting and parsing unit 43, after the alarm data caching unit 42filters alarm data.

For example, an input character sequence “#mml:export=c:\export.csvhigh-tech zone” is split into key words “#mml:export=c:\export.csv” and“high-tech zone” according to a splitting rule, and is parsed into asemantic word representative of a service action (#mml) and a basicsemantic word “high-tech zone” according to a parsing rule. A filteringcondition is that: a set of all attributes of an alarm contains a keyword “high-tech zone”; and in addition, an alarm table export action isexecuted after filtering is performed, and exported alarm data is savedin a file c:\export.csv in a csv format; and

for example, an input character sequence “#mml:print high-tech zone” issplit into key words “#mml:print” and “high-tech zone” according to thesplitting rule, and is parsed into a semantic word representative of aservice action (#mml) and a basic semantic word “high-tech zone”according to the parsing rule. The filtering condition is that: a set ofall attributes of an alarm contains a key word “high-tech zone”; and inaddition, an alarm table printing action is executed after filtering isperformed.

The display interface 41 may be a display;

the alarm data caching unit 42 may be a memory; and

the splitting and parsing unit 43, the filtering unit 44 and theauxiliary unit 45 may be implemented by a Central Processing Unit (CPU)in the device for filtering an alarm.

The above is only preferred embodiments of the disclosure, and is notintended to limit the protection scope of the disclosure.

INDUSTRIAL APPLICABILITY

The disclosure provides the method and device for filtering an alarm inan EMS. A text search box and an alarm list are set on a displayinterface, a client acquires a character sequence input by a user in thetext search box, the character sequence is split and parsed, the alarmdata cached locally is filtered according to a parsing result, and thefiltered alarm data is displayed in the alarm list in real time. Thus,the query character sequence input by the user can be acquired in thetext search box located in the same display interface as the alarm list,and the alarm is filtered in the alarm data cached locally, therebyimproving the filtering efficiency and greatly improving the userexperience; and a filtering result can be continuously corrected bychanging the character sequence, thereby being more flexible andconvenient. Under the condition that the network environment iscomplicated, multiple devices coexist and different devices reportsimilar alarm information using different alarm attribute fields,compared with a conventional query condition setting method in which auser needs to designate query attribute fields, the disclosure has theadvantages that as long as the user inputs a key word, the system canfilter all alarm data containing the key word.

What is claimed is:
 1. A method for filtering an alarm in an ElementManagement System (EMS), comprising: setting a text search box and analarm list on a display interface; acquiring, by a client, a charactersequence input by a user in the text search box, splitting and parsingthe character sequence, filtering alarm data cached locally according toa parsing result, and displaying the filtered alarm data in the alarmlist in real time.
 2. The method according to claim 1, wherein thesplitting refers to splitting the input character sequence into at leastone key word according to a splitting rule, and the splitting rulecomprises: splitting the character sequence into the key word using aspace and/or a splitting symbol.
 3. The method according to claim 1,wherein the parsing refers to parsing a key word obtained by splittingthe character sequence according to a parsing rule, and the parsing rulecomprises: when the key word contains an escape symbol, parsing the keyword to acquire a basic key word according to the escape symbol havingan escape function; when the key word starts from a semantic symbol,parsing the key word to acquire a semantic word according to thesemantic symbol; and when the key word does not contain an escape symbolor a semantic symbol, directly taking the key word as a basic key word.4. The method according to claim 3, wherein the semantic word comprises:a semantic word representative of a specific alarm attribute, and/or asemantic word representative of a “NO” relationship, and/or a semanticword representative of a global “OR” relationship, and/or a semanticword representative of a service action.
 5. The method according toclaim 3, wherein filtering the alarm data cached locally according tothe parsing result comprises: filtering the alarm data using theacquired basic key word in an “AND” relationship, or, filtering thealarm data according to the acquired semantic word.
 6. A device forfiltering an alarm in an Element Management System (EMS), comprising adisplay interface, an alarm data caching unit, a splitting and parsingunit and a filtering unit, wherein the display interface is configuredto receive a character sequence input by a user and display filteredalarm data; the alarm data caching unit is configured to cache the alarmdata; the splitting and parsing unit is configured to split and parsethe input character sequence; and the filtering unit is configured tofilter the alarm data in the alarm data caching unit according to aparsing result from the splitting and parsing unit, and send thefiltered alarm data to a display unit in real time to display thefiltered alarm data.
 7. The device according to claim 6, wherein thesplitting and parsing unit is further configured to split the inputcharacter sequence into at least one key word according to a splittingrule, and the splitting rule comprises: splitting the character sequenceinto the key word using a space and/or a splitting symbol.
 8. The deviceaccording to claim 6, wherein the splitting and parsing unit is furtherconfigured to parse the key word according to a parsing rule, and theparsing rule comprises: when the key word contains an escape symbol,parsing the key word to acquire a basic key word according to the escapesymbol having an escape function; when the key word starts from asemantic symbol, parsing the key word to acquire a semantic wordaccording to the semantic symbol; and when the key word does not containan escape symbol or a semantic symbol, directly taking the key word as abasic key word.
 9. The device according to claim 8, wherein the semanticword comprises: a semantic word representative of a specific alarmattribute, and/or a semantic word representative of a “NO” relationship,and/or a semantic word representative of a global “OR” relationship,and/or a semantic word representative of a service action.
 10. Thedevice according to claim 8, wherein the filtering unit is furtherconfigured to filter, in accordance with the parsing result obtained bythe splitting and parsing unit, the alarm data in the alarm data cachingunit using the basic key word in an “AND” relationship, or, filter thealarm data according to the acquired parsed semantic word.
 11. Themethod according to claim 4, wherein filtering the alarm data cachedlocally according to the parsing result comprises: filtering the alarmdata using the acquired basic key word in an “AND” relationship, or,filtering the alarm data according to the acquired semantic word. 12.The device according to claim 9, wherein the filtering unit is furtherconfigured to filter, in accordance with the parsing result obtained bythe splitting and parsing unit, the alarm data in the alarm data cachingunit using the basic key word in an “AND” relationship, or, filter thealarm data according to the acquired parsed semantic word.